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369 - RUSSIA, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, SAINT PETERSBURG, NI…
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Estimate €600 - €1,200
Description
RUSSIA, IMPERIAL PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, SAINT PETERSBURG, NICHOLAS II ERA (1894–1917) Multicoloured porcelain serving plate from a major court service A circular plate with a multi-lobed rim, made of hard porcelain with rich painted and gilded decoration, the centre of the finely decorated dish featuring a large bouquet of blooming flowers, whilst the cut-out rim is set against a background alternating between areas of purple and sky-blue, richly enhanced with foliage, garlands and combed patterns in matt and glossy gold. The decoration also includes four circular medallions in shades of brown depicting miniature animal scenes (fox, deer, bird of prey), as well as a floral medallion and a medallion featuring fruit (peaches and grapes) in polychrome. Marked on the reverse with the monogram of Emperor Nicholas II (‘H II’) in green, beneath an imperial crown. Diameter: 25 cm
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